Vermont recognizes several credential programs for individual child care providers, including those individuals who operate family child care businesses in their home or those who work as staffs in licensed child care settings.

Child Development Associate (CDA)
The CDA is available for family home child care providers, or infant/toddler and preschool staff working in licensed early childhood programs.
Telephone 1-800-224-8103www.cdacouncil.org

Certified Childcare Professional
The CCP is available for staff working in Vermont for a licensed early childhood program.
Telephone: 1-855-706-3272www.nccanet.org